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How to get fromTours to Galwayby train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Tours to Galway by train, plane, bus, car, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane CDG - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    8h 17m
    €156–386

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NTE - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    10h 15m
    €110–317

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tours to Port de Roscoffcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Cork Port to Galwaycar car
    21h 58m
    €220–270

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Shannon Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Shannon Airport (SNN)plane plane NTE - SNN
    3. Take the bus from Shannon Airport to Galway Ceanntbus bus
    11h 1m
    €182–382

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CDG - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 46m
    €124–351

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ORY - DUB
    3. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train
    9h 26m
    €165–414

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tours to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Galwaytrain train Ic / ...
    30h 5m
    €469–1,244

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tours to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Crampton Quay to Galway Coach Stnbus bus 761 / ...
    32h 56m
    €430–1,172

Tours to Galway by train, ferry, foot, and tram

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration30h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,280.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Tours, France and Galway, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Tours to Galway. However, you can take the train to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Shannon Airport (SNN), walk to Shannon Airport, then take the bus to Galway Ceannt. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tours to Galway via Port de Roscoff and Cork Port in around 21h 58m.

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